#2A987C#2A987C

#2A987C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.106 H 171.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A987C
RGB	rgb(42, 152, 124)
HSL	hsl(165, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(165, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 18.4%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.49, -37.41, 5.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.49, 37.89, 170.93°)
OKLab	oklab(61.16% -0.1051 0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(61.16% 0.106 171.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.8193, 24.4021, 22.9412)
Luminance	0.2440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A987C #982A46

analogous

#2A9845 #2A987C #2A7D98

triadic

#2A987C #7C2A98 #987C2A

tetradic

#2A987C #452A98 #982A46 #7D982A

square

#2A987C #452A98 #982A46 #7D982A

split-complementary

#2A987C #982A7D #98452A

monochromatic

#10382E #1D6855 #2A987C #37C8A3 #67D5B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#2A987C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#2A987C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A987C

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A987C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A987C	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938E7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85837E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a987c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 152, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.106 171.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b7a1',
    500: '#2a987c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a987c;
$custom-light: #74b7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a987c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.727,
    "s": 56.701,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61157,
    "c": 0.10619,
    "h": 171.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A987C

secondary

#BB6279

accent

#486FE0

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A987C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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